2008 Exhibitors
A Greater Gift
500 Main St Box 365, New Windsor, MD 21776
lindak @ serrv.org; marketing @ agreatergift.org
A Greater Gift is
the oldest fair trade nonprofit organization in the U.S. Our mission is to
provide a market for fair trade foods and crafts from the developing world to
consumers. For 60 years we have been marketing crafts in a fair and just
manner. Bringing hope and dignity to our producer partners. Founding
members of IFAT and FTF.
A Thread of Hope—Guatemalan Fair Trade
PO Box 1764, Brookline, MA
02246
athreadofhope @ yahoo.com
Beautiful
handmade clothing, accessories, beaded jewelry and more, all handmade by women’s
cooperatives and groups in Guatemala, all Fairly-Traded.
Advocacy & Witness, Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA)
25 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108
socialjustice @ uua.org
Come
and learn how you can be an informed, compelling voice for Unitarian Universalism (UUism) in the
world.
Advocates for Youth
2000 M Street NW suite 750, Washington, DC 20036
meredith @ advocatesforyouth.org
Advocates
for Youth empowers communities and individuals to advocate for comprehensive sex
education, allowing youth to make informed and responsible decisions about their
sexual health.
All Souls Unitarian Church / Jenkin Lloyd Jones Press
2952 S. Peoria Ave.,
Tulsa, OK 74114
info @ allsoulschurch.org
All Souls
shares their innovative resources for congregations of all sizes, including
books, video curriculum, PowerPoint presentations and Simple Gifts Too
Products.
Allies for Racial Equity, UUA
UUA 25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
revwendyvon @ yahoo.com
ARE (Allies for Racial
Equity) is a group of white allies accountable to people of color in building a
movement among white UU’s committed to unlearning white privilege and to
confronting racism in all of its forms.
Andover Newton Theological School
210 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA
02459
admissions @ ants.edu
Founded in 1807, Andover Newton
is the oldest graduate theological school in America. With students from
35 denominations, we offer a lively, ecumenical educational
environment.
Association of UU Administrators
POB 7021, Audubon, PA
19407
admin @ auua.org
The Association of UU
Administrators is the professional organization for office staff and serves as a
clearinghouse for church administrative information. A Certification
program is available.
Beacon Press
Beacon Press 25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
thallock @ beacon.org
Beacon Press, a department of
the UUA and Unitarian Universalism’s “Voice for Good in the World” ,
offers new books by Rebecca Parker, Mary Oliver, Welton Gaddy and others.
Calligraphy by Michael Noyes
220 Ruffin Mill Road, Colonial Heights, VA
23834
michael @ michaelnoyes.com
Michael creates
beautiful inspirational calligraphy, rendered in a contemporary style and
available framed for your wall and as note cards. Great gifts!
ChaliceArt Galleria
49 Nottingham Drive, Pottsboro, TX 75076
chaliceart @ yahoo.com
ChaliceArt
jewelry, exceptional minister’s stoles, inscribed wood sculptures and chalices,
silk and velvet wearable art, ceramic chalices by Laurel, Karen’s art
glass....and some surprises!
Church Mutual Insurance
3000 Schuster Lane P.O. Box 357, Merrill, WI
54452
marketing @ churchmutual.com
Church Mutual is
the official property and liability insurance carrier for the UUA.
Church of the Larger Fellowship (CLF)
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA
02108
clf @ clfuu.org
Your UU congregation by mail
& cyberspace. Worship and RE resources, classic chalice jewelry, UU
order of service covers, Quest, UU notecards, luggage straps, more.
Church of the Younger Fellowship (CYF)
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA
02108
info @ uucyf.org
Church of the Younger
Fellowship (CYF), a program of the CLF, provides an international faith
community run by and for young adults.
Church Windows
450 Beecher Rd. PO Box 30191, Gahanna, OH 43230
info @ churchwindows.com
Church
management software, including Membership, Attendance, Scheduler, Contribution,
Accounting, and Payroll.
Colores del Pueblo
812 Fairbanks, Houston, TX 77009
coloresdelpueblo @ yahoo.com
Fair
Trade Latin American crafts and textiles. Hand-woven clothing, stoles,
shawls, scarves, table linen and much more.
Commission on Social Witness, UUA
First Parish Unitarian Universalist 23
North Main St., Cohasset, MA 02025
socialwitness @ uua.org
Headquarters for GA Social
Witness process, with delegate assistance, congregational resources, tips for
proposers. Post Actions of Immediate Witness and sign petitions of support
here.
Committee on Socially Responsible Investing
25 Beacon, Boston, MA
02108
samorris @ uuma.org
Align Your
Assets With Your Values: UUA’s Committee for Socially Responsible Investing—
Resources to inspire and educate your congregation’s participation in ethical
investing.
Congregational Services and District Services, UUA
UUA 25 Beacon Street,
Boston, MA 02108
congservices @ uua.org
These
staff groups provide resources and support services for congregational growth,
vitality, and the search for spiritual growth on local, regional and national
levels.
Council of UU Camps and Conferences
1810 Citadel Street, Lake Placid, FL
33852
maspro1 @ yahoo.com
Camps and conferences provide
an important connection with our denomination, with nature, and with one another
in community. We invite you to join us.
Covenant of UU Pagans (CUUPS)
PO Box 3128, Durham, NC 27715-3128
info @ cuups.org
Gathering place for those
interested in Pagan and other earth and nature centered religious and spiritual
perspectives. Information about annual CUUPS ritual and meeting.
Diverse & Revolutionary UU Multicultural Ministries
1320 18th Street,
NW Suite 300B, Washington, DC 20036
info @ druumm.org
DRUUMM: Diverse &
Revolutionary Universalist Multicultual Ministries creating communities for
People of Color within UUism.
Earlham School of Religion
228 College Ave., Richmond, IN 47374
axtelsu @ earlham.edu
Earlham
School of Religion is a graduate seminary program in the Friends tradition
(Quakers) offering M Div and MA on-line and residentially in Richmond, IN.
Earth Wisdom
P0 box 7845, ann arbor, MI 48107
earthwisdom80 @ hotmail.com
We
offer the best t-shirts in the known universe, silk and velvet jackets, magic
dresses which become 6 dresses, songpods, pouches and gift items.
Fair Trade Coffee Company
104 Elm Street, Westfield, NJ 07090
info @ fairtradecoffee.org
Home of
the Fair Trade Coffee Crusade—A fundraising /awareness-raising program
designed around the sale of Fair Trade & Organic Certified coffees, teas,
chocolates and gift-baskets.
Final Exit Network
1523 Calle de Plata, Green Valley, AZ 85614
info @ finalexitnetwork.org
Until
laws protect every competent adult’s right to apeaceful, dignified death, Final
Exit Network will bethere to provide relief from their suffering today.
God’s Heart Designs
6950 Cypress Rd Ste 208/7, Plantation, FL 33317
sam @ godheart.com
The Word “God” formed
into a heart as jewelery and similar items.
Heart Ethics: Communication for Connection
Peace-making resources for
communicating compassionately, connecting to another’s human worth. Many
materials based on Marshall Rosenberg’s Nonviolent Communication.
Hispanic Unity of Florida (2008 Service Project)
5840 Johnson St,
Hollywood, FL
954-964-8884
Private
nonprofit 26-year old human services agency serving 17,000 clients annually,
primarily new immigrants from 25+ countries. Its mission: Empowering Hispanics
and other members of the community to become self-sufficient and lead productive
lives.
HUUmanists Association
American Humanist Association
The Humanist
Institute
27 Thornton Street, Hamden, CT 06517-1321
president @ huumanists.org
On the 75th
anniversary of the Humanist Manifesto, visit us for information, current
literature, and answers to your questions about our three national Humanist
organizations.
Identity-Based Ministries, UUA
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
idbm @ uua.org
Come
find out about Identity-Based Ministries’ programs and resources, including
Welcoming and Living the Welcoming Congregation, Beyond Categorical Thinking,
accessibility resources, Mosaic Project, and more!
Interfaith Alliance Foundation
1212 New York Ave NW 7th Floor, Washington,
DC 20005
jweiss @ interfaithalliance.org
The
Interfaith Alliance Foundation protects religious liberty and promotes the
positive and healing role of religion in public life through research,
education, and civil discourse.
International Convocation of UU Women
5202 Crawford St #19, Houston, TX
77004
administrator @ swuuw.com
Come
learn about the the International Convocation of UU Women of UU Women to be held
in Houston from February 26 to March 1, 2009 in Houston, TX. Also come to buy
raffle tickets to the SWUUW Peace Quilt.
International Council of Unitarians and Universalists
25 Beacon St.,
Boston, MA 02108
jcc.universalist @ mac.com
The International Council of
Unitarians and Universalists (ICUU) is a network of Unitarian, Universalist and
Unitarian Universalist organizations from more than 23 countries.
Interweave Continental
45 State Street #380 Montpelier, VT
05602
By
providing leadership and working in collaboration with other organizations of
similar vision, we connect with and nurture all bgilqt individuals, allies, and
communities.
Jim Scott—Music for UUs
PO Box 4025, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
jim @ jimscottmusic.com
Musicians Jim
Scott and James Durst represent the Clara Barton District with a concert
workshop and music for worship and RE programs.
Kindred Spirits
Sanctuary
2358 Ecuadorian Way, #72, Clearwater, FL 33763
blissart @ windstream.net
Three artists collaborate, offering their distict art work
. Karen Smith’s art quilts focus on the Sacred Feminine; Cheryl Alexander
creates sculptures and jewelry; Joanne Osburn fabricates art stoles.
Laurel Hallman for UUA President
9432 Viewside Drive, Dallas, TX
75231
laurel @ laurelhallman.com
Please join
us! Laurel Hallman’s campaign headquarters provides candidate information,
literature, books, videos, buttons and opportunities to meet Laurel in person at
this GA.
Liberal Religious Educators Association
lreda @ uuaorg
Meet
with colleagues, get information on membership and Fall Conference, purchase
books and gifts for RE volunteers, and share ideas!
Lifespan Faith Development
25 Beacon St., Boston, MA 02108
re @ uua.org
Resources and opportunities for
youth and young adult ministries, Tapestry of Faith and updates on the projects
that lifespan faith development is working on.
Meadville Lombard Theological School
5701 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL
60637
tporter @ meadville.edu
Academically rigorous,
unapologetically progressive, and grounded in the UU tradition, Meadville
Lombard educates ministers to change lives to change the world.
Ministry and
Professional Leadership, UUA
This booth provides
information and resources for ministers and other professional religious
leaders.
Morales for UUA President
15321 W. 66th Pl, Arvada, CO 80007
revpmorales @ mywdo.com
Peter
Morales is a candidate for UUA President.
Nominating Committee, UUA
Come
in and be empowered! Take your leadership skills to a new and rewarding
level by serving your faith on a Committee or Commission of the Association.
Northern Sun
2916 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
info @ northernsun.com
Northern Sun
Products For Progressives features T-Shirts, Banners & Flags, Stickers,
Buttons, Magnets, Mugs, Statues, etc. with Spiritual and Social Themes.
Pacific School of Religion
1798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709
psrinfo @ psr.edu
PSR has been preparing bold leaders
for historic and emerging faith communities since 1866. Our graduates are known
for their innovative ministries of compassion and justice around the world.
Project Harvest Hope
3200 Burdeck Drive, Oakland, CA 94602
beverlyss @ earthlink.net
Sustainable
values preserved Unitarian villages of Transylvania for generations. Now
corporate farming & globalization threaten their future. PHH & local
partners are working for values sustainability.
Promise the Children
58 Winter St., Nahant, MA 01908
rkr @ promisethechildrenuu.org
Promise
the Children works with Unitarian Universalist Volunteers to understand and
promote public policies that support opportunity and hope for our nation’s
children and youth.
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
1025 Vermont Avenue NW Suite
1130, Washington, DC 20005
bcolalella @ rcrc.org
The Religious Coalition for
Reproductive Choice is the only interfaith coalition of religious and
religiously affiliated organizations affirming reproductive choice. UUA, UU
Women, YRUUs, and Continental UU Young Adult Network are members.
Salt Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau
90 S. West Temple, Salt Lake
City, UT 84101
mmack @ saltlake.org
Salt Lake, home
of the 2009 UUA North American General Assembly, welcomes you! Please stop
by for important information on housing, activities and your chance to WIN a
special prize.
Society for Community Ministries
112 Monticello Avenue, Durham, NC
27707-3909
deborahholder @ mindspring.com
Healing, Hope, Justice,
Compassion—these are the works of UUs doing Community Ministry at the cutting
edge. Learn how your church can support this vital work!
Southwestern UU Conference
swduua @ aolcom
Hear about great progress being
made in The Big Easy and learn how you and your congregation can be part of the
tri-church revitalization efforts.
Starr King School for the Ministry
2441 Le Conte Ave., Berkeley, CA
94709
admissions @ sksm.edu
Starr King, a progressive
Unitarian Universalist seminary committed to counter-oppressive and
multireligious education, has served as a model school throughout the U.S. and
Canada.
Stewardship and Development, UUA
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
giftinfo @ uua.org
The Culture Company
2362 SE 14 Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33062
info @ peacethruplay.com
Our
multicultural peace-focused RE and camp curricula let children explore world
cultures and religions through hands-on fun, while developing peacemaking
skills.
The Mountain Retreat and Learning Center, Inc.
PO Box 1299, Highlands, NC
28741
christy.kelly @ mountaincenters.org
The
Mountain Retreat and Learning Center
Our vision is to be a
relevant institution for generations to come, actively working with others to
create communities committed to peace, justice, civility and compassionate
behavior.
Uni-Uniques
24 Pine Cone Dr., Pittsford, NY 14534
nancy @ uniuniques.com
Uni-Uniques sells
UU-related Jewelry, Chalices, Stoles, Shirts, Chalice imprinted goods, etc., on
behalf of UU Churches, UU Groups, and UU Artisans.
U.S. Chapter International Association for Religious Freedom
14 Concord
Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138
revdrleen @ aol.com
Drop by
and visit us at our booth to find out about current and future activities and
programs of the US Chapter International Association for Religious Freedom.
UU Buddhists / UU Mystics in
Community
UUBF—Exploring
Buddhist religious practices in the search for truth and meaning. UU
Mystics—Sharing perspectives on direct experience and original relation to the
universe.
UU Christian Fellowship
P.O. Box 6702, Turley, OK 74126
uucfoffice @ aol.com
Come for
conversation, free publications, books and more for sale, all from the growing
dynamic Unitarian Universalist Christian Fellowship, founded in 1945.
UU Curriculum and Resource Developers
3529 Andover Rd, Anderson, IN
46013
hzmre @ hzmre.com
UUCARDS is a group of
independent curriculum and resource developers who create and distribute
religious education materials for use in UU and other liberal congregations.
UU Funding Program / UU Veatch Program
P.O. Box 301149, Jamaica Plain, MA
02130
uufp @ aol.com
The UU Veatch Program and
the UU Funding Program make grants supporting denominational growth, engaging
UUs in social action and to non-denominational organizations working to advance
UU principles.
UU Historical Society
UU Women's Heritage Society
18
Bedford Court, Amherst, MA 01002
A collaboration of UU
organizations researching and promoting UU history. Find publications,
pamphlets, on-line connections, videos, 'in person' visits from historical
persons, membership information, and more.
UU Men’s Network
8523
W. Arizona Dr., Lakewood, CO 80232
info @ uumen.org
UUMeN promotes
liberal religious masculinity: male-positive, pro-feminist, and gay affirming.
Visit our booth! Ask about the new project for creating thriving groups in our
congregations.
UU Ministers Association
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
administrator @ uuma.org
The UUMA is the professional
organization for UU Ministers. The UUMA booth offers a look into what the
organization is doing, how to join, and examples of the many publications for
sale. Stop in and say hello!
UU Ministry for Earth
1034 SW 13th Ave., Portland, OR 97205
office @ uuministryforearth.org
We
help UUs in covenant with the web of life through personal, congregational, and
denominational practices. Come learn about the Green Sanctuary Program.
UU Musicians Network
2208 Henery Tuckers Ct., Charlotte, NC 28270
uumn @ uumn.org
The Unitarian Universalist
Musicians Network provides support and inspiration for UU music leaders.
We have numerous and helpful resources for your congregation’s music
program.
UU Partner Church Council
P.O. Box 88, Bedford, MA 01730
office @ uupcc.org
Learn how you and your
congregation can meet and partner with Unitarians and Universalists around
the world. Travel and partnering opportunities, outreach and education
resources.
UU Referral Network
23425 N 39th Drive, Suite 104-136, Glendale, AZ
85310
melissa @ uurealty.com
A network of UU Realtors,
Lenders and others working to keep UU’s connected to UU’s when they are moving
across town or across the Country!
UU Refugee and Immigrant Services and
Education
1554 Via Brisa Del Lago, San Marcos, CA 92078
info @ uurise.org
UURISE (Unitarian
Universalist Refugee and Immigrant Services and Education, Inc) is a non-profit
agency dedicated to justice for immigrants and refugees. It provides legal
immigration representation and counseling and refugee resettlement
assistance.
UU Small Group Ministry Network
3313 Goshen Road,
Newtown Square, PA 19073
office @ smallgroupministry.net
Support
for Small Group Ministry and Covenant Group programs including consultations
with SGM experts, Small Group Ministry Quarterly, session books, and other
excellent handouts and materials.
UU United Nations Office
777 UN Plaza Suite 7-G, New York, NY 10017
office @ uu-uno.org
UUs at the UN: Empowering UUs
to participate in the UN’s work to build a just world community.
UU Urban Ministry
10 Putnam Street John Eliot Square, Roxbury, MA
02119
ringram @ uuum.org
UU Urban Ministry: 180
years of effective social justice in the inner-city.
UU Women and Religion
5202 Crawford St Unit 19, Houston, TX 77004
lauranagel @ sbcglobal.net
UUWR works to transform Unitarian
Universalism toward greater inclusiveness and gender equality, and represents
district groups which nurture and support UU women.
UU Women’s Federation
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
uuwf @ uua.org
UUWF’s booth showcases UU
projects that we fund to further our mission: advancing equity and justice
for women and girls.
UU World
25 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108
world @ uua.org
Meet UU World editors!
Learn about writing for us, advertising with us, and sharing UU World with your
friends.
UUA Bookstore
25 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02139
bookstore @ uua.org
Offers Skinner
House books, RE curricula, church resources, and titles from other
publishers. Browse through the titles listed in the catalog and on the web
.
UUs for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
288 Kensington Park Dr.,
Tallmadge, OH 44278-1580
mgoekler @ neo.rr.com
Unitarian Universalists for
Alternatives to the Death Penalty assists congregations in giving witness to UUA
resolutions calling for an end to capital punishment.
UUs for Justice in the Middle East
5951 Caminito Chiapas, San Diego, CA
92108
uujme @ uujme.org
Visit the UUJME booth to learn
more about the Israel/Palestine conflict, purchase beautiful Palestinian
handicrafts, plan a trip to Israel/Palestine with a representative of Holy Land
Travel and Encounter, and view a photo exhibit of the ethnic cleansing.
UUs for Polyamory Awareness
uupa @ uupaorg
A national organization of UU’s
providing support and education regarding responsible non-monogamy among
Unitarian Universalists.
UUs for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
We promote
non-violence and respect toward all life. We provide practical information
and support to help individuals and congregations make compassionate
choices.
UUSC and Equal Exchange
689 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
info @ uusc.org
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) advances human rights and
social justice around the world, partnering with organizations such as Equal
Exchange, a worker-owned cooperative dedicated to Fair Trade.
WomenSpirit, Vestments for Women
1335 Swift Avenue, North Kansas City, MO
64116
askus @ womenspirit.com
Beautiful
vestments designed for women clergy. Our selection includes robes, stoles,
chasubles, blouses and other garments in high quality fabrics.
For more information contact generalassembly @ uua.org.
Last updated on Thursday, April 3, 2008.
